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Verbatim Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2 vs Verbatim TurboMetal SSD USB4 2TB

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 4identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The Verbatim TurboMetal SSD USB4 2TB has 2,700 MB/s more read speed than the Verbatim Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3700 MB/s vs 1000 MB/s). The Verbatim TurboMetal SSD USB4 2TB has 2,600 MB/s more write speed than the Verbatim Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3600 MB/s vs 1000 MB/s). The Verbatim TurboMetal SSD USB4 2TB has 30 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Verbatim Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2 (40 Gbit/s vs 10 Gbit/s). SSD capacity: 128 GB on the Verbatim Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2, 2 TB on the Verbatim TurboMetal SSD USB4 2TB. USB version: 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) on the Verbatim Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB4 Gen 2x2 on the Verbatim TurboMetal SSD USB4 2TB.

  • SSD capacity
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:128 GB
    • TurboMetal SSD USB4 2TB:2 TB
  • Read speed
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:1000 MB/s
    • TurboMetal SSD USB4 2TB:3700 MB/s
  • Write speed
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:1000 MB/s
    • TurboMetal SSD USB4 2TB:3600 MB/s
  • USB version
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
    • TurboMetal SSD USB4 2TB:USB4 Gen 2x2
  • Data transfer rate
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:10 Gbit/s
    • TurboMetal SSD USB4 2TB:40 Gbit/s
  • Product colour
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:Black, Grey
    • TurboMetal SSD USB4 2TB:Silver
  • Housing material
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:Polycarbonate (PC)
    • TurboMetal SSD USB4 2TB:Metal
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Pocket SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2:-10 - 59 °C
    • TurboMetal SSD USB4 2TB:5 - 40 °C

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33 specifications
Solid state drive3 differ
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB2 TB
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Read speedDiffers1000 MB/s3700 MB/s
Write speedDiffers1000 MB/s3600 MB/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB connectorUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)USB4 Gen 2x2
Wi-FiNoNo
Data transfer rateDiffers10 Gbit/s40 Gbit/s
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreySilver
Housing materialDiffersPolycarbonate (PC)Metal
Protection featuresKnown for oneFireproofUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 8, Windows 11Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 SonYes
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneEAC, CE, UKCA, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Hardware encryptionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 59 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 45 °C-20 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 65%10 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers45.1 mm55 mm
DepthDiffers96.1 mm105.8 mm
HeightDiffers10 mm18.1 mm
WeightDiffers58 g150 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one82 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one32 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one90.5 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneHanging boxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedUSB Type-C to USB Type-CUSB Type-C to USB Type-C
Quick start guideYesYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNero Backup Formatter

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